TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — There could be major changes coming to local governments concerning their handling of tax dollars, after lawmakers debated and passed a bill that aims to expand how counties ...

While CT funds its budget off a mix of taxes, including income, sales, business and more – towns get most of their money from ...

I had been studying participatory budgeting, which is a process in which everyday residents, rather than elected officials, help allocate public funds—but I hadn’t been paying attention to the budget ...

Happy New Year. Welcome to 2026. Now that we’re in a new year, the question for state and local leaders is now acutely: How are you going to pay for your priorities? Budget leaders are entering this ...

(The Center Square) – Florida taxpayers will have increased access to see how local governments are spending their money under a bill passed by the Legislature during the regular session’s final week.

Indianapolis used activity-based costing to determine the full internal cost of pothole repair, identifying more than 35 discrete activities involved in the process. (Adobe Stock) I recently had lunch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Welch, a senior account executive with Tyler Technologies, gave a presentation to the House Government Oversight Committee ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - Iowa House Republicans said Tuesday they are considering spending $1.4 million to create a publicly accessible tool to analyze the spending and revenue of ...